KC Run For The Cup 5K
About this race
Celebrate the spirit of the world’s game with a fun, high-energy 5K designed for runners and walkers of all levels. Whether you’re representing your favorite country, running with friends, or chasing a new PR, this event is all about community, competition, and celebration.
Wear your country’s colors, bring your team spirit, and get ready to run like it’s the final!
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first-ever KC Run for the Cup!
Participants will receive a finishers medal and can add a custom race t-shirt for only $8!
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Running
5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Kansas City, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:54 AM and sets at 8:36 PM local time (CDT) in Kansas City on May 30, 2026 — 14h 42m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — KC Run For The Cup 5K
5K · 488 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Gibbar | 17:18 | 5:35 /mi |
| 2 | Ben Olson | 17:41 | 5:42 /mi |
| 3 | Kevin Tharp | 18:49 | 6:04 /mi |
| 4 | Zachariah Stone | 18:54 | 6:06 /mi |
| 5 | Dalton Miller | 19:02 | 6:08 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 112 Kansas City events
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